Fiji earthquakes

M4.3 earthquake Fiji region

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck in the Fiji region on Tue, Jul 2, 2019, 3:47 AM GMT+13 (14:47 UTC), 555 km (345 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.2 Fiji region. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.3 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
2019-07-01 14:47:50 UTC
Depth
554.8 km (344.7 mi), deep
Epicenter
20.725° S, 178.485° W
Region
Fiji
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

Did you feel it?

No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Location uncertainty
About 15.3 km horizontally, 8.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.08
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
134°
Stations used
50

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.7Fiji region · 2637 days ago · 518 km deep · 43 km away
  2. 4.1291 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2636 days ago · 480 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 4.1297 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2629 days ago · 568 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 4.2276 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2627 days ago · 491 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 5.2Fiji region · 2617 days ago · 607 km deep · 47 km away
  6. 4.5Fiji region · 2615 days ago · 626 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 4.2279 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2614 days ago · 413 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 4.2Fiji region · 2614 days ago · 553 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 4.2295 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2604 days ago · 541 km deep · 73 km away
  10. 4.3Fiji region · 2600 days ago · 426 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 4.6Fiji region · 2599 days ago · 600 km deep · 25 km away
  12. 4.4274 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2597 days ago · 547 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 4.5Fiji region · 2593 days ago · 608 km deep · 92 km away
  14. 4.2Fiji region · 2593 days ago · 517 km deep · 45 km away

Before

  1. 4.3Fiji region · 2647 days ago · 584 km deep · 48 km away
  2. 4.8Fiji region · 2650 days ago · 528 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 4.5Fiji region · 2650 days ago · 564 km deep · 30 km away
  4. 4.3252 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2650 days ago · 493 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 4.8Fiji region · 2653 days ago · 634 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 4.2Fiji region · 2653 days ago · 571 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 4.3Fiji region · 2654 days ago · 542 km deep · 48 km away
  8. 5.1Fiji region · 2657 days ago · 623 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 4.4293 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2659 days ago · 505 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 4.4Fiji region · 2663 days ago · 559 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 4.1Fiji region · 2664 days ago · 549 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 4.1Fiji region · 2667 days ago · 616 km deep · 22 km away
  13. 4.4Fiji region · 2671 days ago · 468 km deep · 71 km away
  14. 4.6250 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga · 2674 days ago · 460 km deep · 98 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000481f. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 10:50 AM UTC.